Chapter 5 - Main Hallway North and Fork
Main Hallway North is north of Main Hallway South. Main Hallway North has the description "There are photos of Willy lining the walls of the hallway, as well as a tank of lizards[if CabinetBroken is false] on top of a cabinet[end if]. The hallway continues south, there is a fork to the north, and the kitchen is to the east."
more photos is an object. It is scenery. It has the description "One of the photos if of him and his wife Beth walking on the city streets eating ice cream. Another photo is of his large tank of Sea Monkeys labeled [fixed letter spacing] Darryl [variable letter spacing]. A final photo is of him at his novely company's initial public offereing. In a bustling room of excitement, he wears a content smile. ". It is in Main Hallway North.
Before examining more photos:
if NorthPicEx is false:
move walking photo to Main Hallway North;
move Darryl photo to Main Hallway North;
move IPO photo to Main Hallway North;
now NorthPicEx is true;
walking photo is an object. It has the description "It is a photo of Willy and his wife Beth walking on the city streets eating ice cream."
Darryl photo is an object. It has the description "It is a photo of a large tank of Sea Monkeys labeled [fixed letter spacing] Darryl [variable letter spacing]"
IPO photo is an object. It has the description "It is a photo of Willy at his novelty company's initial public offering. In a room of excitement, he wears a content smile."
a tank of lizards is an object. It is scenery. It has the description "A tank full of lizards [if CabinetBroken is false]sitting on top of a cabinet[end if]. You're not great with animals, so best to leave them alone". It is in the Main Hallway North. Understand "lizard" as tank of lizards.
Instead of hinting about tank of lizards, say "There's nothing interesting about the tank of lizards.[if CabinetBroken is false] It might be fruitful to explore the cabin beneath it.[end if]"
cabinet is an object. It is scenery and a container and openable and closed. It has the description "You see a wooden cabinet directly beneath the tank of lizards." It is in the Main Hallway North.
Instead of hinting about cabinet, say "You can open and close the cabinet."
a round jar is a container that is openable and transparent and closed. It has the description "It is a round glass jar labeled termites.". It is in the cabinet. The carrying capacity of a round jar is 1.
Instead of hinting about round jar, say "You can open and close the jar"
a square jar is a container that is openable and transparent and closed. It has the description "It is a square glass jar labeled ants.". It is inside the cabinet. The carrying capacity of a square jar is 1.
Instead of hinting about round jar, say "You can open and close the jar"
After opening round jar:
if round jar contains termites:
try silently taking termites;
continue the action;
else:
continue the action;
termites is an object. It has the description "There are dozens of small, live termites". It is in the round jar. Understand "termite" as termites.
Instead of hinting about termites, say "Termites are known to eat through wood."
After opening square jar:
if square jar contains ants:
try silently taking ants;
continue the action;
else:
continue the action;
ants is an object. It has the description "There are dozens of small, hard working ants". It is in the square jar. Understand "ant" as ants.
Instead of hinting about ants, say "They are known as worker ants."
Main Hallway Fork is north of Main Hallway North. Main Hallway Fork has the description "The hallway ends with many openings. To the west is a glass door, to the east is a wooden door, and there's also an opening to the north with a sign saying 'Puzzle Room' above it. The hallway continues to the south."
wooden door is east of Main Hallway Fork. wooden door is scenery and a door and lockable and locked. wooden door has the description "It is a sturdy wooden door labeled 'Workshop.'". The matching key of wooden door is the iron key.
the iron key is an object. It has the description "An antique looking iron key. There's a tag on it that says 'Workshop.'".
Instead of hinting about iron key, say "The iron key says workshop. It probably opens the workshop."
the glass door is west of Main Hallway Fork and east of Four Seasons Northeast. Glass Door is scenery and a door and lockable and locked. The matching key of the glass door is the leaf key. glass door has the description "A frosted glass door embellished with a leaf."
Instead of hinting about glass door, say "The leaf on the glass door is right above the lock. The key probably has something similar on it."
a sign is an object in the Main Hallway Fork. It is scenery. It has the description "This sign says 'Puzzle Room'"
the leaf key is an object. It has the description "A green key in the shape of a leaf with a long stem"
Instead of hinting about leaf key, say "Based on the odd shape, the corresponding door probably has a leaf on it as well."